{"id":368640,"date":"2010-02-24T09:44:57","date_gmt":"2010-02-24T14:44:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.disinfo.com\/?p=23251"},"modified":"2010-02-24T09:44:57","modified_gmt":"2010-02-24T14:44:57","slug":"glenn-beck-the-new-abbie-hoffman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/368640","title":{"rendered":"Glenn Beck: The New Abbie Hoffman?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 235px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23258 \" style=\"margin: 10px 20px\" src=\"http:\/\/disinfo.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/Glenn-Beck.jpg\" alt=\"Glenn Beck at CPAC 2010. Photo: Gage Skidmore CC\" width=\"225\" height=\"261\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Glenn Beck at CPAC 2010. Photo: Gage Skidmore CC<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>That&#8217;s what Michael Lind claims, in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/news\/politics\/republican_party\/index.html?story=\/opinion\/feature\/2010\/02\/23\/counterculture\">Salon.com<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Street theater. Communes. Manifestoes. Denunciations of &#8220;the system.&#8221; The counterculture is back. Only this time it&#8217;s on the right.<\/p>\n<p>Political factions that are out of power have a choice. They can form a counter-establishment or a counterculture. A counter-establishment (a term that Sidney Blumenthal used to describe the neoconservatives in the 1970s) seeks to return to power by reassuring voters that it is sober and responsible. A counter-establishment publishes policy papers and holds conferences and its members endure their exile in think tanks and universities.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast, a counterculture refuses to acknowledge the legitimacy of the rules of the game that it has lost. Instead of moving toward the center, the counterculture heads for the fringes. Like a&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Glenn Beck at CPAC 2010. Photo: Gage Skidmore CC That&#8217;s what Michael Lind claims, in Salon.com: Street theater. Communes. Manifestoes. Denunciations of &#8220;the system.&#8221; The counterculture is back. Only this time it&#8217;s on the right. Political factions that are out of power have a choice. They can form a counter-establishment or a counterculture. A counter-establishment [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2604,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-368640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2604"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=368640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368640\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}